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along with the US for the period 1980-2010. Apart from the contribution of productivity to wages, we take into account the … contributions of prices, unemployment, replacement rates and taxes by means of an econometrically estimated non-linear wage equation … resulting from a wage bargaining model. We further study the downward rigidities of wages in depth. The findings show that in …
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of human capital available to hiring companies, which drives the efficiency of matching between workers and firms and …
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foreign capital in the urban formal sector on unemployment and social welfare crucially hinge on the relative factor …’s twin objectives of improvement in social welfare and mitigation of the urban unemployment problem. These results are … extremely crucial from the view of policymaking in an unemployment plagued, low-income developing economy. …
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results suggest a negative association of DSL availability with unemployment rates across German municipalities. However, the … unemployment. …
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Recent studies have indicated that the terms 'NAIRU' (non-accelerating inflation rate of unemployment) and 'natural … rate of unemployment' are not interchangeable. While NAIRU is an empirical macroeconomic relationship estimated via a … natural rate of unemployment relative to the NAIRU. The natural rate of unemployment in the USA since the Second World War is …
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This paper attempts to investigate the relation among wages, unemployment and obesity and to identify public policies … to address the problem of over-weightness. To this purpose, a simple search and matching model of labour market is … developed. Our framework tries to capture the relationship between obesity and employment/unemployment by assuming that the …
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rise in crime rates recently. Panel data analysis of Indian states during the period 2001-2008 show that unemployment and …
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A simple plot of seasonal adjusted quarterly data between the change of nominal wage rates and the unemployment rate …-integration of wage rate changes and unemployment rate is not the argument that could be drawn on to sustain this scepticism. On the … separated components support Phillips’ hypothesis of a negative relationship between wage rate changes and the unemployment rate. …
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employment and of female labour force. We describe finally some features of the reconstructed statistics for wages, unemployment …
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plot of seasonal adjusted quarterly data between the change of nominal wage rates and the unemployment rate shows a picture …
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